Current Time in Fonseca, La Guajira, Colombia
4:20:38 PM
16:20:38
-05 (Colombia Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Bogota
Time zone details
Fonseca does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Fonseca
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Colombia
- Administrative area
- La Guajira Department
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Colombian Peso (COP)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +57
- Population
- 32,220
- Elevation
- Approximately 182 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 10° 53' N / 72° 50' W
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Clock changes in Fonseca
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 58 min35 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 58 min35 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (73.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (10% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 58 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 57 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 57 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 55 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 55 min | 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 54 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Fonseca follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Bogotá
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (-05)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Colombia
- Columbus Day
- All Saints' Day
- Independence of Cartagena
Nearby scheduled airports for Fonseca, La Guajira, Colombia
Alfonso López Pumarejo AirportVUPMedium airport · Serves Valledupar66.6 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · VUP / SKVP
About 66.6 km (41.4 mi) southwest of Fonseca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Almirante Padilla AirportRCHMedium airport · Serves Riohacha71.7 km north
Source: OurAirports record · RCH / SKRH
About 71.7 km (44.6 mi) north of Fonseca
Scheduled airline service in source data
La Chinita International AirportMARLarge airport · Serves Maracaibo, Venezuela128 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MAR / SVMC
About 128 km (79.3 mi) east-southeast of Fonseca
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Fonseca in?
- Fonseca currently uses Colombia Standard Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Bogota.
- When is the next clock change in Fonseca?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Fonseca in the next 12 months
- Does Fonseca observe daylight saving time?
- Fonseca does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Fonseca right now?
- Fonseca is currently UTC−05:00